Who is SIAA?
The Stockbrokers and Investment Advisers Association (SIAA) is the professional body for the stockbroking and investment advice industry in Australia, representing over 8,000 professionals. Principal Members are Market Participants and Advisory firms that provide securities and investment advice, execution services and equity capital-raising for Australian investors, both retail and wholesale, and for businesses. Practitioner Members are suitably qualified professionals who are employed in the securities and derivatives industry.
The Australian investing landscape in 2026
Provided by ASX Forty years ago, in 1986, ASX asked Australians how they invest. We’re still asking — and our newly released ASX Australian Investor Study 2026 is the 18th chapter in that story. The 2026 Study confirms continued growth in Australian investor numbers. Beyond a snapshot of current trends,

CSLR: Application of the waterfall framework for the 2026/27 special levy
SIAA considers that the personal financial advice sub-sector should not be levied more than its primary sub-sector cap and we strongly oppose any arguments that favour an increase in the Tier 1 sub-sector levy charged to the personal advice sub-sector. We consider that the personal advice sub-sector has already paid
ARTICLES INCLUDE:
- Australian trading technology outlook: Preparing for a more connected market
- How equity premium income ETFs can be an ally when volatility rises
- Changing perceptions of stockbroking and investment advice